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- Ludwig Van Beethoven
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(1770-1827)
9 symphonies
32 piano sonatas - Miniatures
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A term for a short, evocative composition for piano or for piano and voice, composed in the Romantic period.
Lied (song) Lieder (plural)
Character Piece (for piano) - Lied
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Accompaniment- piano
Poetry- usually Rom. poem
Intimate mood- emotional insight with just you
Strophic (same music for each stanza)
Through-composed (different music)
Song cycle- group of songs with a common poetic theme or an actual story connecting all the poems. - Character Pieces
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A short Romantic piano piece that portrays a particular mood
Nocturne
Etude
Waltz
Mazurka
Polonaise
Ballade
Prelude - Franz Schubert
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(1797-1828)
over 600 Lieder - Robert Schumann
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(1810-1856)
Die Neue Zeitschrift für Musik - Clara Wieck (Schumann)
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(1819-1896)
wife of Robert Schumann; befriended Brahms - Frédéric Chopin
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(1810-1849)
wrote almost exclusively for piano - Franz Liszt
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(1811-1886)
virtuoso pianist and composer - Johannes Brahms
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(1833-1897)
looked back at classical forms - Program Music
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Concert Overture - one movement in sonata form
Program Symphony - multi-movement work with a program
Berlioz: Fantastic Symphony CD 4, Tracks 5-11
Symphonic Poem (Tone Poem) - one movement work for orchestra with a program
Chaikovsky: Overture-Fantasy, Romeo and Juliet CD 4, Tracks 24-35 - Absolute Music
- Music that is free from any extra-musical association. Music for its own sake.
- Nationalism
- A 19th century movement promoting music built on national folk songs and dances, or associated with national subjects.
- Exoticism
- Non-political music that emphasized the unique qualities of other nations.
- Romantic Opera
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Italian:
Bel canto - a style of singing that brings out the sensuous beauty of the voice
Giuseppe Verdi - full orchestra in recitative; arias focus on the melodic with smaller orchestra role
German:
Richard Wagner
Gesamtkunstwerk
Leitmotiv - Richard Wagner
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-After Beethoven: most influential of 19th
-"complete work of art"
-wanted to do away with French and Italian varities
-weighty philosophical
-German nationalism
-Tristan und Isolde - Leitmotiv
- a musical motive associated with some person, thing, idea, or symbol in the drama.
- Gesamtukunstwerk
- "total work of art", music drama